The New Zealand Herald
This is a reverse of the two parties' position just two weeks ago. The widely watched Nielsen poll, published in the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age , showed Labor leading the opposition by 53 to 47 per cent on a 'two-party' basis, eliminating...
The Scotsman
Braidwood is in the Eden-Monaro electorate in the south-east and a seat that, since 1972, whichever party wins has gone on to form the government...The shift, however, is more toward the Greens than the conservative opposition. "There certainly is an...
The Globe & Mail
EDT Last updated on Friday, Aug. 13, 2010 6:03PM EDT F or Julia Gillard, Australia's first female Prime Minister, the election campaign was inevitably going to include some mention of her hair. Not only is it the fate of every female public figure to...
The Guardian
Mick Tsikas/Reuters Gro Brundtland, the former prime minister of Norway, once said it took about two years until people saw her as a leader, not a female leader something Julia Gillard will have encountered during her time in power. She knows she...
The Observer
Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott face photo finish in Australian election Country's first woman PM is working overtime to overcome a strong challenge from the blunt conservative Alison Rourke in Sydney Julia Gillard, the Labor party leader, and Liberal...
Sydney Morning Herald
As Prime Minister Julia Gillard had a much better fourth week, Labor's two-party vote in the Age /Nielsen poll rose 4 percentage points...Ms Gillard widened her advantage as preferred prime minister. She leads 52 per cent, up 3 points, to Mr Abbott's...